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April Jobs Report to Show Record Unemployment From Coronavirus

April Jobs Report to Show Record Unemployment From Coronavirus

WASHINGTON—The unemployment rate likely rose in April to a record as employers shed millions of jobs, evidence of the economic destruction wrought by the coronavirus pandemic. Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal forecast the April unemployment rate climbed to 16% from 4.4% in March, which would be the highest jobless rate for records tracing…

WebKit 261264 – Open-Source Web-browser engine. (Free)

WebKit is an open source web browser engine. WebKit is also the name of the macOS system framework version of the engine that’s used by Safari, Mail, and many other macOS applications. WebKit’s HTML and JavaScript code began as a branch of the KHTML and KJS l…

Daily Coronavirus-Case Count Surges

Daily Coronavirus-Case Count Surges

The world recorded its highest daily number of new coronavirus cases in almost two weeks, even as the U.S. and a host of other nations relax restrictions that kept businesses closed and people off the streets. New confirmed infections on May 6 topped 92,700, the most since April 24 and the fourth-highest daily total ever,…

Voice Actor Koutaro Nishiyama to Make Solo Singer Debut This Fall

      Lantis announced today that 28-year-old voice actor Koutaro Nishiyama will make his solo singer debut with his six-song first mini-album “CITY” this fall, posting a five-minute full music for the album’s lead track “Mahirudoki no Stella” (Stella at the Midday) on its official YouTube channel. The song is written by Pon (ORESAMA…

Trump tweets federal coronavirus aid may depend on sanctuary cities – Business Insider

Trump tweets federal coronavirus aid may depend on sanctuary cities – Business Insider

President Donald Trump tweeted on Tuesday that he may condition federal aid to states battling the coronavirus on those states eliminating sanctuary cities, payroll taxes, and capital-gains taxes. “Well run States should not be bailing out poorly run States, using CoronaVirus as the excuse!” Trump tweeted. “The elimination of Sanctuary Cities, Payroll Taxes, and perhaps…

No Flights, No Problem: Investment Bankers Embrace WFH

No Flights, No Problem: Investment Bankers Embrace WFH

Investment bankers are rethinking their pre-coronavirus lifestyle of exhausting global travel, interrupted family time and all-nighters in the office as they plan an eventual return to the workplace. Many bankers are finding they can do their jobs without the cost of frequent flying or time wasted in airports thanks to videoconferencing and other technology that…